# Section 170 in THE BHARATIYA SAKSHYA ADHINIYAM, 2023 – BSA

> CHAPTER XII REPEAL AND SAVINGS Repeal and savings. (1) The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 is hereby repealed. (2) Notwithstanding such repeal, if, immediately before the date on which this Adhiniyam comes…

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Author: Sudhir Rao — Advocate, Supreme Court of India  
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Published: 2024-09-06

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**CHAPTER XII**

**REPEAL AND SAVINGS**

**Repeal and savings.**

1. (1) The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 is hereby repealed.

(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, if, immediately before the date on which this Adhiniyam comes into force, there is any application, trial, inquiry, investigation, proceeding or appeal pending, then, such application, trial, inquiry, investigation, proceeding or appeal shall be dealt with under the provisions of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, as in force immediately before such commencement, as if this Adhiniyam had not come into force.

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